Examination of metacognitions and functionality in agoraphobia without comorbidities [PDF]
Background Although agoraphobia is considered an independent diagnosis, the literature is limited in studies examining it alone. This study aims to investigate the relationship between agoraphobia, metacognitive beliefs, and functionality and to increase
Ulaş Korkmaz +2 more
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Hypnotherapy for agoraphobia—Feasibility and efficacy investigated in a pilot study [PDF]
A number of case studies describing hypnotherapy in the treatment of anxiety disorder patients have already been published. Only a few randomized controlled trials (RCTs) investigated the efficacy of hypnotherapy but focused mainly on symptoms rather ...
Kristina Fuhr +12 more
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Agoraphobia and panic attacks complicated by primary aldosteronism improved by treatment with eplerenone: a case report [PDF]
Background Primary aldosteronism (PA) is an adrenal gland disease, that induces increased secretion of the mineralocorticoid, aldosterone, resulting in symptoms such as hypertension.
Reoto Kijima +4 more
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Inferiority or Even Superiority of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy in Phobias?—A Systematic Review and Quantitative Meta-Analysis on Randomized Controlled Trials Specifically Comparing the Efficacy of Virtual Reality Exposure to Gold Standard in vivo Exposure in Agoraphobia, Specific Phobia, and Social Phobia [PDF]
Background: Convincing evidence on Virtual Reality (VR) exposure for phobic anxiety disorders has been reported, however, the benchmark and golden standard for phobia treatment is in vivo exposure.
Theresa F. Wechsler +2 more
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BackgroundMobile apps that implement disorder-specific psychotherapy for panic disorder (PD) with and without agoraphobia can be used in real-life situations that trigger symptoms and, therefore, are a promising novel therapeutic tool ...
Matthias Guth +8 more
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A Mendelian Randomization Study of the Association Between Loud Music Exposure Frequency and Anxiety Disorders in European Populations [PDF]
Fanjuan Meng,1 Jingheng Geng,1 Hang Wu2 1School of Music and Dance, Heze University, Heze, Shandong Province, 274000, People’s Republic of China; 2College of Pharmacy, Heze University, Heze, Shandong Province, 274000, People’s Republic of ...
Meng F, Geng J, Wu H
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Thought Field Therapy Compared to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Wait-List for Agoraphobia: A Randomized, Controlled Study with a 12-Month Follow-up [PDF]
Background: Thought field therapy (TFT) is used for many psychiatric conditions, but its efficacy has not been sufficiently documented. Hence, there is a need for studies comparing TFT to well-established treatments.
Audun C. Irgens +9 more
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Abstract This chapter discusses the section on Agoraphobia in the Anxiety and Related Disorders Interview Schedule for DSM-5, Child and Parent Version: Child Interview Schedule (CIS). If the child’s response to Question 2a suggests that they did not understand Question 1; or if the child’s “yes” response to Question 1 appears to be the ...
Balaram K, Marwaha R.
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Complementary Therapy of Pranic Healing in Managing Moderate Panic Disorder with Mild Agoraphobia during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Case Report [PDF]
Panic disorder refers to recurrent unexpected panic attacks, including symptoms such as dizziness, chest pain or discomfort, a feeling of unreality, fear of losing control, and fear of dying which could last for few minutes.
V Vinu, Srikanth N Jois
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